Hakunoryu against Fujikawa, Haru 1997, day 5

HakunoryuJonidan 68 East2-1
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
FujikawaJonidan 67 West1-2

Haru 1997, day 5, 13 March 1997. Jonidan, bout 54 of 84. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yorikiri

Who else uses it

Frontal force out.

The winner holds his opponent's belt and forces him out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
62% HakunoryuFujikawa 38%

The ratings had Hakunoryu the favourite, at 62%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Hakunoryu 1Fujikawa 0
  1. Hakunoryu won · Haru 1997, day 5, Jonidan (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.